Triangle Motif Afghan Throw Pillow Pattern Design 793

Crocheted Afghan : This pattern contains directions to crochet the afghan shown. There are charts that outline two different arrangements. In the first style, triangles are arranged to form hexagons. The hexagons can be made of scrap yarn, every triangle a different color or the hexagons can be made of three shades of two colors. Whichever color scheme is chosen, the background color must be uniform throughout. In the second style, triangles are made in three shades of two colors and are arranged in rows. The pattern worked in puff stitch with knitting worsted measures 44 x 66 inches. Corresponding pillows are 12 x 16 inches. Layout and color charts are included.

This is a Mail Order Design Pattern, purchased through newspaper advertisements and catalogs. This pattern was marketed as Laura Wheeler 793 in 1958. The pattern was again marketed by Laura Wheeler under number Design 681.    The pattern was included in Needlecraft Services 1963 Pattern Catalog.